Our Team

Deanna Gough

Deanna “Dee” is a qualified psychologist who works with children, adolescents and families throughout all stages of developmental challenges. She focuses on empowering children and families to connect through all stages of life change.

Dee uses a range of evidence based therapeutic practices including: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment (ACT); Family Systems, interpersonal relationships, narrative, mindfulness and solution-focused treatment.

Specialisations

She has a particular passion for working with Spectrum families and individuals with disabilities across the all ages. She provides tailored interventions to support the needs of the client and their families.

Deanna is also a qualified Animal Therapist and where possible incorporates her animals into therapeutic practice.

MEMBERSHIPS

Associate Member of Australian Psychological Society
Member of the APS Colleges of
Child, Adolescent and Family Psychology
Intellectual Disability and Autism
Early Childhood Intervention
Psychology Education
Rural and Remote Psychology
Testing & Assessment in Psychology

AHPRA Board Approved Supervisor • Certified Autism Advocate
• Educational Consultant

MAPS, Member AAPI B(Sci), M(SDev), Dip (Couns), PGD(Psych), BHons (Psych), MPsych (Prof), GC-Autism Diagnostics

Sarah Hibbard Haines

Sarah is a registered psychologist who enjoys working with children, adolescents, and adults to support their mental health and wellbeing. She provides both assessment and therapy, and values creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and understood.

Sarah completed her Bachelor of Science (Honours) at the University of Queensland and her Master of Professional Psychology at Griffith University.

She takes a warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative approach, working alongside clients to understand their experiences and support positive, meaningful change. Outside of work, Sarah enjoys playing indoor soccer and spending time with her family.

Registered Psychologist
Master of Professional Psychology, B.Sc (Hon)

Anna Saint Ange

Anna is a qualified counsellor with a Bachelor of Counselling from Griffith University. She understands that reaching out for support can feel vulnerable and is committed to helping individuals feel seen and less alone. Her goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, reconnect with what matters most to them while feeling supported every step of the way. Anna brings valuable experience from her work as a school counsellor and in a private clinic setting, where she provides therapy in a supportive, inclusive space. These roles have shaped her deep understanding of people’s challenges and the tools needed to help them navigate life’s complexities. Anna believes that therapy is a journey taken together so she brings her most authentic self to each session. Creating an environment where clients feel safe and comfortable being their true selves. For Anna, therapy is not about fixing anyone, Instead, it’s about navigating life’s challenges and uncovering strengths in a way that feels empowering and true to who her clients are.

BCouns, MACA (Level 2)

Clair Collins

Clair's journey towards becoming a counsellor started in 2014, just before her transition into motherhood. Clair has undertaken studies within the creative arts, psychology, social work & counselling.

Clair holds a Bachelor of Counselling (Griffith University) and is a member of the Australian Counselling Association (ACA) and the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA).

Since starting her counselling career path, Clair has worked in the areas of domestic violence, homelessness and mental disability.

Clair was drawn to Counselling due to a desire to understand people's life situation and to assist them in finding the path that leads them forward. Clair believes that everyone deserves to be heard and understood with deep empathy and unconditional positive regard. With softness, Clair explores your life in a holistic and open style, assisting clients to uncover their strengths within themselves, establishing goals and a balanced plan for the client to heal.

During a session, Clair draws upon approaches which may include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, a Strengths Based Approach, Narrative Therapy, and forms of drawing and collage.

Prior to counselling, Clair worked as a graphic designer and portrait & wedding photographer for over 20 years based here in Australia and in Europe.

When not counselling, Clair enjoys creating artworks for her next print series and spending time with her husband and 2 sons in nature.

BCouns, MACA (Level 2)
AdvDip of Graphic Design

Tahnee Crowther

Tahnee creates an open, supportive space where individuals of all ages can explore their possibilities and work collaboratively towards their goals.

She completed her Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) and is currently completing her Masters of Professional Psychology at the University for Southern Queensland.

Her background in the creative industries has influenced her practice, giving her an appreciation for the many ways people express themselves and process their experience. She integrates evidence-based approaches including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing (MI) and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), while drawing upon the natural abilities and perspectives of each individual.

Her hope is to walk alongside clients as they discover what truly matters to them and find meaningful connection in their everyday lives. She provides therapeutic support and psychological assessment across the lifespan.

Provisional Psychologist
Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)